photo by The Kitcheners

So you’ve decided to say “I do” with just the two of you, but have you decided what to wear? Whether you’re exchanging vows on the beach, in the mountains, or while exploring a new city, we’ve got elopement dresses perfect for any wedding destination. Just because you chose an intimate wedding doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice feeling like a bride or, more importantly, like yourself. These absolutely stunning elopement dresses will make your jaw drop and take your wedding photos to the next level.

Beach Elopement Dresses

Saying “I do” with your toes in the sand is the quintessential elopement choice for free spirits. Play up your love for all things bohemian in a figure-grazing dress made of unique crochet lace. A long, flowing train will make for effortlessly romantic wedding photos, plus you’ll feel like a total mermaid, and what beachy bride doesn’t want that?

BHLDN Peoria Gown

Noel and Jean by Katie May Oh Baby Plunging Lace Trumpet Gown

BHLDN Dreams Of You Gown

Dreamers & Lovers Carrie Off-Shoulder Wedding Dress

BHLDN Adelaide Gown

Show Me Your Mumu Karolina Off the Shoulder Lace Wedding Dress

BHLDN Cairo Gown

Dreamers & Lovers Genevieve Lace + Silk Dress

BHLDN Andres Gown

Dreamers & Lovers Vanessa Backless Lace Dress

Bronx and Banco Ester Halter Mermaid Gown

BHLDN Conrad Gown

Dreamers & Lovers Juliet Long Sleeved Lace Dress

BHLDN Leigh Gown

Dreamers & Lovers Lisa Lace Wedding Dress

Lulu’s Flynn Lace Gown with Train

BHLDN Beloved Gown

Willowby Asa Sleeveless V-Neck Lace & Tulle Wedding Dress

BHLDN Essen Gown

Dreamers & Lovers Heather Fringe Lace Dress

BHLDN Felton Gown

Dreamers & Lovers Callista Off-Shoulder Wedding Dress

BHLDN Capricorn Gown

Show Me Your Mumu Contessa V-Neck Lace Wedding Dress

BHLDN Leroy Top & Gidley Skirt

Dreamers & Lovers Evangeline Lace Wedding Dress

BHLDN Capricorn Gown

Mountain Elopement Dresses

Eloping in the mountains already guarantees a day filled with beauty, so focus your dress search on gowns that complement your natural surroundings! If part of choosing a mountain elopement had to do with those epic windy mountaintop photos, you’ll want an elopement dress with plenty of volume to float around you as you say your vows and embrace as newlyweds. Lucky for you, floral is a huge trend in bridal right now, so gowns with floral lace or appliqués are popping up everywhere like wildflowers!

BHLDN Valera Gown

BHLDN Atkins Gown

Dreamers & Lovers Arabelle Crocheted Wedding Dress

BHLDN Marian Top & Clarke Skirt

BHLDN Monaco Topper & Clarke Skirt

Dreamers & Lovers Yaya Lace and Silk Wedding Dress

BHLDN Ricarda Gown

BHLDN Lange Gown

Dreamers & Lovers Samantha Angel Sleeve Wedding Dress

BHLDN Nassau Gown

BHLDN Hearst Gown in Silver

Dreamers & Lovers Catherine Wedding Dress with Pockets

BHLDN Carmel Gown

BHLDN Belize Dress

Dreamers & Lovers Kristen Lace Wedding Dress with Sleeves

BHLDN Rutledge Gown

BHLDN Cassia Gown

Tadashi Shoji Embellished Tulle Ballgown

BHLDN Leanna Bodysuit & Atwell Skirt

City Elopement Dresses

Dressing for your urban elopement is all about leaning into high-glam styles. When choosing a city elopement dress, look for bold silhouettes, a generous dose of sparkle, and romantic flair reminiscent of Old Hollywood red carpets.

BHLDN Hamilton Gown

BHLDN Geneva Gown

BHLDN Julia Dress

Noel and Jean by Katie May Wasson Cowl Back Crepe Gown

BHLDN Thompson Dress

Dreamers & Lovers Alice Backless Lace Gown

BHLDN Maine Gown

BHLDN Promenade Dress

BHLDN Mara Jumpsuit

Xscape Open Back Embellished Evening Dress

BHLDN Nora Top and Marissa Skirt

BHLDN Hearst Gown in Blush

Dress the Population Logan Off the Shoulder Evening Dress

BHLDN Girard Corset and Effie Skirt

BHLDN Written in the Stars Gown

Watters Swiss Dot Tulle Tea Length Wedding Dress

BHLDN Arbor Gown

Looking for even more elopement dresses? Check out our roundup of the best bohemian wedding dresses on Etsy!

photo by Maggie Grace Photography